know limits
Post on 17-Oct-2014
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Based on the LinkedIn article, How to Excel at Both Innovation and Execution: http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130724121021-36792-how-to-excel-at-both-innovation-and-executionTRANSCRIPT
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LIMITS
KNOW
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do you know when to
banish all limits versus when to accept limits?
To innovate and grow, both skills are essential.
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to unleash profitable
innovation, create a space with
no limits
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this space should exist in your mind…
Photograph by Michael D. Dunn
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in your heart…
Photograph by Milo (Dreamer7112 on Flickr.com)
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and in your imagination...
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ios
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Photograph by Rafael Elías
To find this space, you may have to travel…
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…and experiment.
Photograph by Bruce Kasanoff
(photograph of piece of string spinning)
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But there is a paradox…
Photograph by silent_neverland on flickr.com
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Accepting limits
is what transforms
potential into
something real
Photograph by Sean Galbraith
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Q. This is confusing. Are we supposed to
accept limits, or not? A. Both. First one, then the other…
Photograph by Bruce Kasanoff
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©2013 Now Possible LLC
PROTECT (keep everything running well)
NO limits
KNOW limits
203.341.9448 www.nowpossible.com
EXPLORE (brainstorm, experiment, invent)
CREATE (sort and refine ideas)
PLAN (balance creative with practical choices)
BUILD (choices disappear; get it done)
Here is how it works…
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©2013 Now Possible LLC
PROTECT (keep everything running well)
NO limits
KNOW limits
203.341.9448 www.nowpossible.com
EXPLORE (brainstorm, experiment, invent)
CREATE (sort and refine ideas)
PLAN (balance creative with practical choices)
BUILD (choices disappear; get it done)
Go to the top to innovate(no limits) Go to the bottom to execute (know limits)
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Knowing limits - getting specific about implementation - is what
enables an idea to become reality. (Without limits, an idea will forever be unrealized potential.)
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©2013 Now Possible
PROTECT (keep everything running well)
NO limits
KNOW limits
203.341.9448 www.nowpossible.com
EXPLORE (brainstorm, experiment, invent)
CREATE (sort and refine ideas)
PLAN (balance creative with practical choices)
BUILD (choices disappear; get it done)
Stay low = no growth
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©2013 Now Possible
PROTECT (keep everything running well)
NO limits
KNOW limits
203.341.9448 www.nowpossible.com
EXPLORE (brainstorm, experiment, invent)
CREATE (sort and refine ideas)
PLAN (balance creative with practical choices)
BUILD (choices disappear; get it done)
Stay high = dreams are never realized
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©2013 Now Possible
PROTECT (keep everything running well)
NO limits
KNOW limits
203.341.9448 www.nowpossible.com
EXPLORE
(brainstorm, experiment, invent)
CREATE (sort and refine ideas)
PLAN
(balance creative with practical choices)
BUILD (choices disappear; get it done)
Stay in the middle = modest change
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©2013 Now Possible
PROTECT (keep everything running well)
NO limits
KNOW limits
203.341.9448 www.nowpossible.com
EXPLORE (brainstorm, experiment, invent)
PLAN (balance creative with practical choices)
BUILD (choices disappear; get it done)
CREATE (sort and refine ideas)
Go full cycle = do anything you set your mind to do
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